WHDC-LD

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WHDC-LD
Channels
BrandingWHDC 12
Programming
Affiliations
Ownership
Owner
History
First air date
February 2010;13 years ago (2010-02) (in digital)
Former call signs
  • W60BP (1992-2000)
  • W12CW (2000-2001)
  • WJEA-LP (2001–2008)
  • WHDC-LP (2008-2019)
Former channel number(s)
Analog: 12 (VHF, 2001-2019)
Call sign meaning
We're High Definition Charleston
Technical information
Licensing authority
FCC
Facility ID 10548
Class A
ERP 1.9 kW
HAAT 156.7 m
Transmitter coordinates 32°49′5″N79°50′7″W / 32.81806°N 79.83528°W / 32.81806; -79.83528
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WHDC-LD, virtual and VHF digital channel 12, is a low-power Court TV-affiliated television station licensed to Charleston, South Carolina, United States. The station is owned by Marquee Broadcasting

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Subchannels

Digital channels

The station's digital signal is multiplexed:

Subchannels of WHDC-LD [1]
Channel Res. Aspect Short nameProgramming
12.1 720p 16:9 COURTMain WHDC-LD programming / Court TV
12.2 480i CRTMYS Ion Mystery
12.3WBPISimulcast of WBPI-CD
12.4THEGRIO TheGrio TV
12.5DABL Dabl
12.6Buzzr Buzzr
12.7THISTV This TV
12.8NEWSY Scripps News
12.9GetTV GetTV
12.10DEFY Defy TV
12.11Movies Movies!
12.12TRUREALSilent
  Simulcast of subchannels of another station

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